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  1. cruithní
    Ciall nó Míniú (Gaeilge):
    Sampla(í) Úsáide: chuir mé c. ionn, I noticed it
    Tuilleadh
  2. crupadh
    Sampla(í) Úsáide: tá na nóiníní a' c. isteach leis a' driúchta, the daisies are contracting, closing up, with the dew
    Tuilleadh
  3. crupaim
    Ciall nó Míniú (BÉARLA): shrink
    Sampla(í) Úsáide: crupaim is intransitive and is differentiated from crapaim above, which is transitive and means 'to contract, retract, withdraw': a' crupadh le aois, shrinkin with age; tá na nóiníní a' crupadh isteach leis a' driúchta, the daisies are closing up under the dew. The two participles are combined to form one of those 'twin' constructions which are so expressive and common in the dialect: crupthaí crapthaí, strangled and bent under weight of curach carrying it up on to the shingle beach
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  4. cruptha craptha
    Ciall nó Míniú (BÉARLA): bent and strangled under weight of curach carrying it up on to (safety of) an Port Mór
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  5. cruthú
    Ciall nó Míniú (BÉARLA): act of arguing
    Sampla(í) Úsáide: beirt a' cruthú ar a chéilí, two trying to put each other down in argument
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  6. cruthú
    Ciall nó Míniú (BÉARLA): rich feeding quality (in land)
    Sampla(í) Úsáide: tá árd-chruthú ann, there is great feeding in it; beidh a' cruthú sa bhfairsingeacht, there is always good return, good grazing, from a wide extensive scope of land
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  7. cruthú
    Sampla(í) Úsáide: tá árd-chruthú ann, it is very rich grazing land ; beidh a' cruthú sa bhfairsingeacht, i. cattle thrive well where they have a wide scope of land under them.
    Tuilleadh
  8. cruthú
    Sampla(í) Úsáide: beirt a' cruthú ar a chéile, arguing.
    Tuilleadh

  9. Ciall nó Míniú (BÉARLA): greyhound
    Tuilleadh
  10. cuaille
    Sampla(í) Úsáide: cuaille bata .i. ceann maith mór.
    Tuilleadh

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